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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
210 PM PDT Tue Oct 15 2024

CAZ340-346-161000-
/O.CON.KLOX.SU.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-241016T1000Z/
San Luis Obispo County Beaches-
Santa Barbara County Central Coast Beaches-
210 PM PDT Tue Oct 15 2024

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 8 to 12 feet for NW facing
  beaches and 4 to 7 feet for SW facing beaches with dangerous
  rip currents.

* WHERE...San Luis Obispo County Beaches and Santa Barbara
  County Central Coast Beaches.

* WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...There is an increased risk for ocean drowning. Rip
  currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Large
  breaking waves can cause injury, wash people off beaches and
  rocks, and capsize small boats near shore.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...West to northwest facing beaches will
  likely see the highest surf. SW beaches may still see local
  sets to 10 feet.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions, or stay
near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly in
such conditions, stay off the rocks.

&&

$$

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Honolulu HI
322 AM HST Tue Oct 15 2024

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTH FACING SHORES
OF KAUAI OAHU MOLOKAI MAUI AND BIG ISLAND UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS
EVENING...

The current moderate to large, medium period north (350 deg)
swell will slowly decline through the end of the work week.

HIZ001-007-009-017-029-030-035-037-039-045-047-053-054-160400-
/O.CON.PHFO.SU.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-241016T0400Z/
Niihau-Oahu North Shore-Olomana-Maui Windward West-Kauai North-
Kauai East-Koolau Windward-Molokai Windward-Molokai North-
Maui Central Valley North-Windward Haleakala-Big Island East-
Big Island North-
322 AM HST Tue Oct 15 2024

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Surf 15 to 20 feet this morning, lowering to 12 to 16
  feet this afternoon.

* WHERE...North facing shores of Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, Maui, and
  Big Island.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM HST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Moderate. Strong breaking waves and strong currents
  will make swimming dangerous.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Heed all advice from ocean safety officials. When in doubt, don`t
go out.

&&

$$

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